HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 84.01 Establishing speed limits for motor vehiclesOrdinance No. 84.01
ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, ESTABLISHING REASONABLE AND SAFE
~,~XIMUM SPEED LIMITS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES IN THE TOWN OF MARANA.
WHEREAS the Town Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, has the authority
~der Title 28, Arizona Revised Statutes, to fix reasonable and safe maximum speed
]imits upon any part of a street or highway within the Town limits of the Town of
mrana, and the Town Council having determined as a result of the traffic investi-
fations reasonable and safe maximum limits thereon, now, therefore.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, that the
following shall be the reasonable and safe maximum limit on the following roadways
which are located within the Town limits of the Town of Marana;
Section 1:
Section 2:
Cruz River.
Section 3:
Section 4:
45 miles per hour on Marana Road.
35 miles per hour on Sandario Road from Marana Road to the Santa
45 miles per hour on Sanders Road from Marana Road to Moore Road.
35 miles per hour on Sanders Road from Moore Road to the South end
of the Santa Cruz River Bridge.
Section 5: 50 miles per hour on Sanders Road from the South end of the Santa
Cruz River Bridge to Avra Valley Road.
Section 6: 25 miles per hour on Grier Road from the Interstate 10 Frontage
Road to Sandario Road.
Section 7: 35 miles per hour on Grier Road from Sandario Road to Wentz Road.
Section 8: 25 miles per hour on Grier Road from Interstate 10 to the Easterly
limits of the Town. ~
Section 9:
o Sanders Road.
Section 10:
35 miles per hour on Moore Road from Interstate 10 Frontage Road
35 miles per hour on Wentz Road.
Section 11: 25 miles per hour for all residential streets in the following areas:
A. Berry Acres.
B. Honea Heights.
C. Marana Estates.
D. Mararia Vista
E. Adonis Subdivision.
Section 12: 25 miles per hour on Lon Adams Road from Grier Road to Barnett Road.
Section 13~ 35 miles per hour on Barnett Road and Postvale Road.
Section 14: 55 miles per hour on Avra Valley Read.
Section 15: 55 miles per hour on Sandario Road from Avra Valley Road to Southerly
limits of the Town.
Section 16: 35 miles per hour on Twin Peaks Road.
Section 17: 35 miles per hour on Tangerine Road.
Section 18: 25 miles per hour on McDuff Road.
Section 19: 25 miles per hour on Silverbell Road.
Section 20: 45 miles per hour on Luckett Road from Marana Road north toT~nLimi~
Section 21: 35 miles per hour on Kirby Hughes Road.
Section 22: Any violation of this Ordinance, or any other violation of the pro-
visions of Title 28, Arizona Revised Statutes, except as otherwise provided in that
Title or in this Ordinance, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ( $ 1,000.00)
or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine
and imprisonment.
Section 23: Any violation of or refusal to do or perform any act required by
Title 28, Arizona Revised Statutes, or this Ordinance, which would be defined under
Title 28 as a civil traffic violation, shall constitute a civil traffic violation.
Civil traffic violations are subject to the provisions of Title 28, Chapter 6, Articles
20 and 21, Arizona Revised Statutes and Amendments thereto.
Section 24: Any peace officer or duly authorized agent of the Town of Marana may
stop and detain a person as is necessary to investigate an actual or suspected violation
of Title 28, Arizona Revised Statutes, or this Ordinance, and to serve a copy of the
traffic complaint for any alleged civil or criminal violation of said Articles or
Ordinance, or Amendments thereto.
Section 25: WHEREAS the immediate operation of the provisions of this Ordinance
is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety of the Town
of Marana, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance shall be in
full force and effect from and after its passage, adoption and approval by the Town
Council of Marana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA this 12th
day of March , 1984.
ATTEST:
Mayor